How many gray paint colors are in the PaintDB database?

PaintDB currently catalogs 5,795 gray paint colors drawn from 27 global paint brands. Each color includes hex code, RGB, LRV, undertone, and cross-brand matches.

Which paint brands have the most gray colors?

The brands with the largest gray palettes in PaintDB are Behr (635), Dulux Australia (626), Nippon Paint (385). You can filter by brand to browse a single manufacturer's gray range.

How do you decide whether a color is gray?

Colors are assigned to the "Gray" family based on their HSL hue, saturation, and lightness values. The classification uses published hex values from each manufacturer and a consistent rule set so colors are comparable across brands.

What is LRV and why does it matter for gray paint?

LRV (Light Reflectance Value) measures how much visible light a color reflects, on a 0–100 scale. Higher LRV gray paints make rooms feel brighter and larger; lower LRV gray paints create mood and depth. Each color on PaintDB lists its LRV alongside its hex code.

Color family

Gray Paint Colors

The most versatile color family in paint. Grays range from cool blue-grays to warm greiges, each creating a different mood.

5795 colors found, most-searched first · Most popular gray colors, ranked

Further reading: Gray on Wikipedia

#D1CBC1

Agreeable Gray

SW 7029

LRV 60 · warm

#DDD9CE

Pale Oak

BM OC-20

LRV 69 · warm

#DAD3C9

Skimming Stone

F&B No. 241

LRV 66 · warm

#CCC9C0

Repose Gray

SW 7015

LRV 58 · warm

#5E6259

Pewter Green

SW 6208

LRV 12 · neutral

#CBC6B8

Revere Pewter

BM HC-172

LRV 55 · warm

#585858

Peppercorn

SW 7674

LRV 10 · neutral

#D3D4CC

Gray Owl

BM 2137-60

LRV 64.51 · neutral

#7B8070

Dried Thyme

SW 6186

LRV 21 · warm

#717B70

Green Smoke

F&B No. 47

LRV 19 · neutral

#AEB3A9

Oyster Bay

SW 6206

LRV 44 · neutral

#57504C

Silhouette

BM AF-655

LRV 10.18 · neutral

#565D4F

Vintage Vogue

BM 462

LRV 11.85 · warm

#7A8076

Retreat

SW 6207

LRV 21 · neutral

#CFCAC7

Grayish

SW 6001

LRV 60 · neutral

#C2CDC5

Rainwashed

SW 6211

LRV 59 · neutral

#64695C

Rosemary

SW 6187

LRV 14 · warm

#D6D3CD

Ammonite

F&B No. 274

LRV 65 · warm

#9FA195

Pigeon

F&B No. 25

LRV 35 · warm

#BDBFB1

Mizzle

F&B No. 266

LRV 51 · warm

#AAB2B0

Boothbay Gray

BM HC-165

LRV 43.26 · neutral

#C2C0BB

Light French Gray

SW 0055

LRV 53 · neutral

#BCB7AD

Mindful Gray

SW 7016

LRV 48 · warm

#BAC8C9

Smoke

BM 2122-40

LRV 56.39 · neutral

#CEC6BB

Worldly Gray

SW 7043

LRV 57 · warm

#44484D

Cyberspace

SW 7076

LRV 6 · neutral

#908A83

Dovetail

SW 7018

LRV 26 · neutral

#C7CFC8

Quiet Moments

BM 1563

LRV 60.73 · neutral

#B3BEB9

Beach Glass

BM 1564

LRV 49.7 · neutral

#ACA79E

Dorian Gray

SW 7017

LRV 39 · warm

#817A6E

Anonymous

SW 7046

LRV 20 · warm

#897475

Cinnamon Slate

BM 2113-40

LRV 19.71 · neutral

#CDD2D2

Misty

SW 6232

LRV 64 · neutral

#B6C3C4

Niebla Azul

SW 9137

LRV 53 · neutral

#ADBBB2

Quietude

SW 6212

LRV 48 · neutral

#44483D

Ripe Olive

SW 6209

LRV 6 · warm

#606E74

Slate Tile

SW 7624

LRV 15 · cool

#BEC3BB

Comfort Gray

SW 6205

LRV 54 · neutral

#B0B8B2

Silvermist

SW 7621

LRV 47 · neutral

#CCBEAA

Oxford Stone

F&B No. 264

LRV 53 · warm

#78736E

Gauntlet Gray

SW 7019

LRV 17 · neutral

#C1D1C9

Palladian Blue

BM HC-144

LRV 60.4 · neutral

#6B645B

Porpoise

SW 7047

LRV 13 · warm

#BFC9D0

Upward

SW 6239

LRV 57 · neutral

#B8BCB5

Light Blue

F&B No. 22

LRV 49 · neutral

#969C92

Acacia Haze

SW 9132

LRV 32 · neutral

#899081

Card Room Green

F&B No. 79

LRV 27 · warm

#474D4A

Studio Green

F&B No. 93

LRV 7 · neutral

#343B36

Jasper

SW 6216

LRV 4 · neutral

#C3C4C2

Tranquil Retreat

Dulux AU SN4G1

LRV 59 · neutral

#676662

Kendall Charcoal

BM HC-166

LRV 14.61 · neutral

#717270

Shadow Dance

AP 8303

LRV 17 · neutral

#616253

Dark Olive

BM 2140-30

LRV 13.52 · warm

#B8C0C3

Krypton

SW 6247

LRV 52 · neutral

#C2CFCF

Tradewind

SW 6218

LRV 61 · neutral

#7B8472

Sage Green

Behr ICC-77

LRV 54 · warm

#8B9D9B

Oval Room Blue

F&B No. 85

LRV 32 · neutral

#CBCCBF

Cromarty

F&B No. 285

LRV 60 · warm

#AF9F8B

London Stone

F&B No. 6

LRV 36 · warm

#CBC9C5

Dieskau

Dulux AU SN4H1

LRV 62 · neutral

#CBCCC9

Passive

SW 7064

LRV 60 · neutral

#747B85

Saphir 15

Caparol SAPHIR 15

LRV 20 · cool

#575553

Iron Mountain

BM 2134-30

LRV 10.96 · neutral

#C1D0CA

Woodlawn Blue

BM HC-147

LRV 60.65 · neutral

#AABEB4

Wythe Blue

BM HC-143

LRV 48.11 · neutral

#DAD9D4

First Star

SW 7646

LRV 69 · neutral

#DDDACF

Silver Drop

Behr 790C-2

LRV 87 · warm

#3D4450

Charcoal Blue

SW 2739

LRV 6 · cool

#C8CBC4

Silver Strand

SW 7057

LRV 59 · neutral

#BDC0B3

Contented

SW 6191

LRV 52 · warm

#CAD0D2

North Star

SW 6246

LRV 62 · neutral

#CEC5C1

Peignoir

F&B No. 286

LRV 57 · neutral

#8C8D78

Treron

F&B No. 292

LRV 26 · warm

#636562

Grizzle Gray

SW 7068

LRV 13 · neutral

#CACBC5

Stonington Gray

BM HC-170

LRV 59.36 · neutral

#86847C

Chelsea Gray

BM HC-168

LRV 23.33 · neutral

#585858

Gray

BM 2121-10

LRV 11.51 · neutral

#D4D8D7

Olympus White

SW 6253

LRV 68 · neutral

#C4BAAA

Stone Hearth

BM 984

LRV 48.45 · warm

#323132

Black Magic

SW 6991

LRV 3 · neutral

#ACBFBD

Wedgewood Gray

BM HC-146

LRV 49.59 · neutral

#CFD5CD

Gray Cashmere

BM 2138-60

LRV 64.53 · neutral

#313031

Caviar

SW 6990

LRV 3 · neutral

#596368

Grays Harbor

SW 6236

LRV 12 · neutral

#ABBEBF

Rain

SW 6219

LRV 49 · neutral

#C0BCB3

Purbeck Stone

F&B No. 275

LRV 50 · warm

#ABAC9F

Escape Gray

SW 6185

LRV 41 · warm

#484C49

Rock Bottom

SW 7062

LRV 7 · neutral

#B3A491

Stone Lion

SW 7507

LRV 38 · warm

#887B6C

Warm Stone

SW 7032

LRV 20 · warm

#D4D8D2

Wickham Gray

BM HC-171

LRV 67.87 · neutral

#45464B

X489

Tikk X489

LRV 6 · neutral

#55514A

Dragon's Breath

BM 1547

LRV 9.18 · neutral

#A3B0AE

Mount Saint Anne

BM 1565

LRV 41.9 · neutral

#BBBCA7

Softened Green

SW 6177

LRV 49 · warm

#858D81

Carolina Gull

BM 2138-40

LRV 27.41 · warm

#373A3A

Greenblack

SW 6994

LRV 4 · neutral

#BEC1C3

Lazy Gray

SW 6254

LRV 53 · neutral

#D0CEC8

On the Rocks

SW 7671

LRV 62 · neutral

#7A8775

Privilege Green

SW 6193

LRV 23 · warm

#768284

De Nimes

F&B No. 299

LRV 21 · neutral

#B1C0C2

Parma Gray

F&B No. 27

LRV 51 · neutral

#626E60

Basil

SW 6194

LRV 15 · warm

#64645A

Cast Iron

SW 6202

LRV 12 · warm

#C2CCC4

Copen Blue

SW 0068

LRV 59 · neutral

#CBD4D4

Lullaby

SW 9136

LRV 65 · neutral

#A8AEB1

Morning Fog

SW 6255

LRV 42 · neutral

#868578

Mountain Road

SW 7743

LRV 23 · warm

#63655F

Night Owl

SW 7061

LRV 13 · warm

#6D6C62

Thunderous

SW 6201

LRV 15 · warm

#D9D4CB

Dove

Behr HDC-MD-21

LRV 85 · warm

#3C3E3F

Domino

Dulux AU SG6G8

LRV 7 · neutral

#E3E2DA

Silver Satin

BM OC-26

LRV 75 · warm

#625F62

Bentonite

AP 8230

LRV 12 · neutral

#DBD8CE

Light Pewter

BM 1464

LRV 67.52 · warm

#818981

Intrigue

BM 1580

LRV 24.43 · neutral

#A7B3AA

Raindance

BM 1572

LRV 43.47 · neutral

#C8D2D6

Silver Mist

BM 1619

LRV 62.21 · neutral

#565851

Ashwood Moss

BM 1484

LRV 10.46 · neutral

#C9D3D0

Pale Smoke

BM 1584

LRV 63.6 · neutral

Gray Paint by Brand

Browse gray paint colors from a specific brand. Each brand-scoped view lists every gray shade from that manufacturer with hex, LRV, and undertone.

Related Color Families

Gray shares undertones with these neighboring color families. If you’re narrowing down a shade, exploring the nearby hues often surfaces a better match than staying in a single family.

Gray Paint — Frequently Asked

How many gray paint colors are in PaintDB?: PaintDB currently catalogs 5,795 gray paint colors drawn from 27 global paint brands. Each color includes hex code, RGB, LRV, undertone, and cross-brand matches.
Which paint brands have the most gray colors?: The brands with the largest gray palettes in PaintDB are Behr (635), Dulux Australia (626), Nippon Paint (385). Use the brand list above to browse a single manufacturer’s gray range.
How do you decide whether a color is gray?: Colors are assigned to the “Gray” family based on their HSL hue, saturation, and lightness values. The classification uses published hex values from each manufacturer and a consistent rule set so colors are comparable across brands.
What is LRV and why does it matter for gray paint?: LRV (Light Reflectance Value) measures how much visible light a color reflects, on a 0–100 scale. Higher LRV gray paints make rooms feel brighter and larger; lower LRV gray paints create mood and depth. Each color on PaintDB lists its LRV alongside its hex code.